As I end my term as the President of the Wisconsin Chapter Meeting Professional International, I am proud as a peacock to announce that our chapter has received the accommodation of a Top-Preforming Chapter. This is only given to the top chapters in the world and is based on a formula of member satisfaction, retention, recruitment, educational offerings, and chapter reserves. After a year like 2020, I say hats-off to any president and board that lived through it. This year certainly did not end the way any of us could foresee and when I was asked what our keys to successes were, I came up with a few take-aways.
ASAE’s Technology Exploration Conference Takeaways
Impact’s Director of Operations, Kirsten Reader, attended ASAE’s Technology Exploration Conference this month. Staying up to date on the latest trends, ways to use data, and platforms is something that Impact has always prioritized. If there is a more efficient way of doing something, why not save some time to focus on other goals? This is the mindset association boards should have when making decisions for 2021 as well. If 2020 has taught us anything, it is that people can adapt and learn!
How to Better Engage Millennials and Gen Z
Selling your Association’s Membership
Member Welcome Email Necessities
When a new member joins your association, they are looking for confirmation of the value of your organization. They want to know that they will gain something from having just paid for membership, where to find resources and benefits, and who to contact if they have questions. Give them that! One of the first touchpoints new members should receive is a welcome email. Below are a few key points to include in order to set members up for a successful onboarding experience.